Wednesday Mashup: In the Eye of the Draft Storm
Wednesday Leafs Links:
Brock Otten: Travis Konecny Scouting Report – 2015 NHL Draft (MLHS)
Sean Lafortune: From a projection standpoint, I think there’s a lot of...
Travis Konecny Scouting Report – 2015 NHL Draft
2015 NHL Draft Profiles: Travis Konecny
Travis Konecny – 5’10, 176-pound forward from the Ottawa 67s (OHL)
Travis Konecny Rankings
#12 by ISS Hockey
#11 by Future Considerations
#14 by McKeen's...
Tuesday Mashup: Leafs fill out their coaching staff
Both the Jim Hiller (ran the powerplay in Detroit) and Andrew Brewer (video coach) hirings were initially reported once Mike Babcock came on board, while the...
Toronto Maple Leafs hire DJ Smith as assistant coach; Andrew Brewer and Jim Hiller...
The Maple Leafs continue to strip mine the OHL for managerial and coaching acumen, scooping up recent Memorial Cup champion and now-former Oshawa Generals head...
Monday Mashup: Leafs inquiring on goalie coaches, Phil Kessel & Draft Talk
A summation of Elliotte Friedman's Leafs-related passages from today's 30 Thoughts column:
Friedman's talked to scouts who wouldn't be shocked if Damien Cox's mock draft...
Trading Phil Kessel: On value, timing, and the Maple Leafs rebuild
A little over a year ago Brendan Shanahan was announced as the new president of the Toronto Maple Leafs.
In his introductory press conference, he...
Mitch Marner Scouting Report – 2015 NHL Draft
2015 NHL Draft Profiles: Mitch Marner
Mitch Marner – 5'11, 160-pound forward from the London Knights (OHL)
Rankings
6th by ISS Hockey
5th by Future Considerations
4th McKeen’s Hockey
4th by Bob Mckenzie...
Sunday Mashup: Strome, Marner, Hanifin, Barzal, Provorov Poll
With 12 days left until the 2015 NHL entry draft, debates continue to rage on whether or not the Toronto Maple Leafs should be...
Friday Mashup: Two Weeks to Draft Day
Update on Kelly McCrimmon
https://twitter.com/friedgehnic/status/609091547217289216
Friday Links:
Bob McKenzie: Buffalo Sabres likely to buy out Cody Hodgson (Today's Slapshot)
“Certainly, when the general manager of the Buffalo Sabres...
Report: Mike Babcock has talked to Erie Otters head coach Kris Knoblauch about assistant...
Mike Babcock has been in touch with Erie Otters head coach Kris Knoblauch, according to Jim Matheson of the Edmonton Journal.
https://twitter.com/nhlbymatty/status/608657515463610368
With Jim Hiller and...
Report: Maple Leafs invite Michael Joly to training camp
The Maple Leafs have invited undrafted 20-year-old right winger Michael Joly, teammate of Frederik Gauthier on Rimouski Oceanic, to their training camp in the Fall,...
Sheldon Keefe named Head Coach of the Toronto Marlies
While not exactly a well kept secret—and widely speculated since the hiring of Kyle Dubas nearly a year ago—the Toronto Maple Leafs have hired former...
Friedman on Phil Kessel Trade: “Toronto is prepared to do it”
Teams inquiring on Phil Kessel
The fact that teams are calling and asking about the pricetag on Phil Kessel is not really news, and has...
2015 NHL Draft Analysis with Brock Otten
Brock Otten provides one of the best online resources for scouting reports and player information on the Ontario Hockey League over at his OHL Prospects blog....
Toronto Maple Leafs’ Scott Pellerin promoted to Director of Player Development, Steve Staios leaves...
In more front office shake ups, the Maple Leafs have "elevated" Scott Pellerin to the position of Director of Player Development.
Steve Staios, who was initially...
Toronto Maple Leafs sign forward Andreas Johnson to three-year entry-level contract
The Toronto Maple Leafs have signed Swedish prospect Andreas Johnson to a three-year entry level contract.
Coming off rookie of the year honours in 2013-14,...
T.J. Brennan signs one-year deal with Maple Leafs
Defenceman TJ Brennan has signed with the Toronto Maple Leafs on a one-year contract.
The 26-year-old Brennan, who was a pending restricted free agent, will have a...
Thursday Mashup: Chicago Blackhawks down Tampa Bay Lightning in Game 1 of the SCFs
As far as Game 1s of the Stanley Cup Finals go, this one was a little lacklustre; the much derided Guy Boucher 1-3-1 was...
Wednesday Mashup: Blackhawks vs. Lightning, Stanley Cup Final Game 1
Leafs Links:
Kevin McGran: Leafs’ Hunter tries NHL combine on for size … and skill (Toronto Star)
“We’re looking at skill,” Hunter said. “Skill to us is...
Tuesday Mashup: Updates on Kelly McCrimmon, the GM search
Three Leafs-related passages of note from Elliotte Friedman's 30 Thoughts yesterday:
13. Speaking of Blashill, is it possible Babcock does something in Toronto that was...